Illinois
School for the Visually Impaired
658 East State Street • Jacksonville, Illinois
62650-2130
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217-479-4479
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DESCRIPTION |
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ABC Pocket Phonics | Letter writing app, phonics curriculum, click on a letter, listen to letter named, watch proper formation | Lite Free Full 1.99 |
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ABA Problem Solving Game what Rhymes? | Kindergarten.com /has a variety of good apps | .99 |
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ABA Receptive Identificiation by Classification | Photographs /Kindergarten.com | .99 |
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ABA Which Does not belong? | Photographs of common objects Kindergarten.com | .99 |
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Adapted Spelling | Accessible Curriculum Tools(ACT) Spelling activity |
2.99 |
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AlphaBaby Free | Alphabet , numbers, and shapes | Free |
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AniMatch | Animal Pairs and sound Matching Game | .99 |
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ArtikPixFull | Engaging Articulation App with Flash cards Activities for practicing speech sounds/ 21 decks with 40 cards per deck |
29.99 |
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Audiobooks | Audio only books, no text visible. High quality human recordings, many from the LibriVox library. | Free |
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Baby Finger | Simple cause and effect, alphabet, shapes and pleasing sounds | Free |
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Bill & Coins | Money skill practice | Free |
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Bumps | Quick reference for learning the Braille alphabet, flash cards, word play | .99 |
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Brain-Go | What does not belong? game format | Free |
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Brain POP 3G or WiFi |
New movie everyday featuring current topics, with quiz | Free |
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Bubble Ball | Physics puzzle game, thinking skills using creative solutions | Free |
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Bubble Popper | Bubble popping simulator like popping sheets of bubble wrap | Free |
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Buzz Aldrin HD | Science and space news with video, photo’s | Free |
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Chicktionary | Word game, make words with letters /very visual | Free |
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Cookie doodle | Allows kids to recreate the cookie making process, fine motor, can decorate, place in a cookie jar, email | .99 |
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ChoiceBoard Maker | Create customized choice boards | Free |
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Constitution | Copy of the U.S. Constitution, accessible by preamble and each article/amendment/works with voiceover | Free |
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Declaration | Declaration of Independence / works with voiceover | Free |
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Dictionary | Does not work well with voiceover, blurry with 2X- is an iphone app | Free |
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Dragon Dictation 3G or WiFi required |
A voice recognition application that creates voice-to-text transcriptions | Free |
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eCOVE…PLUS | Data Collection/Educator observation checklist/ affective practices, autism. Can track aggression level, aide-student interaction, time on task/general comments and time/date stamp | Free |
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Fish School HD | Letters, numbers, shapes, colors, matching and more. By Duck Duck Moose | 1.99 |
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5 Little Pumpkins | 5 Little Pumpkin Story/ with manual sign | .99 |
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Formulas HD | Formulas for Calculus | Free |
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Free Grammar Lite | Practice grammar skills, word selection, vocabulary | Free |
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Glow Coloring | Drawing application that allows you to draw on the touch screen | Free |
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Grammar Jammar Primary | Reviewing adjectives, contractions, nouns, pronouns, punctuation, sentences, verbs with quick check quiz | 2.99 |
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Green Eggs and Ham, by Dr Seuss | Digital book by Dr. Seuss | 3.99 |
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Hersheys Chocolate Milk | Simulation of making chocolate milk and drinking it. (add milk, squeeze, pour in chocolate, stir spoon, drink from the straw, all by touching /shaking the ipad | Free |
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iBooks | Book reader- can enlarge font, change font, search within the book, book mark, audio with voiceover | Free |
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iBug collection | Check out bugs and insects at a glance/zoom in and out, rotate bugs to get a closer look | 1.99 |
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I Hear Ewe | Animal pictures and sounds | Free |
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I Love Fireworks | Create fireworks on the screen by tapping/simple cause and effect | Free |
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iWrite Words-Lite | Handwriting game | Free |
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Interactive Alphabet | ABC flashcards with touch interaction | .99 |
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LadyBug ‘s Bookshelf | One book for free, must purchase to buy story pack | Free |
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Lady Bird Baby Touch Peekaboo | Simple interactive game of Peekaboo | 2.99 |
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Letter Quiz Lite | Teach letters of the alphabet presented in bright colors / upper and lower case | Free |
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Look baby | Teddy bears, bubbles, butterflies, shapes simple cause and effect touch or shake with sound effects | Free |
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Make a Word- Free | Touch and drag letters to make words | Free |
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Matching Zoo | Animal matching game | Free |
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Math Bingo | Addition, subtraction, multiplication and division , 3 levels of difficulty | .99 |
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Model Me Going Places | 6 Video’s for modeling social skills. A visual tool to help navigate challenging locations in the community. | Free |
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Monkey Braille | Introduction to the Braille alphabet using simple game like format | .99 |
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My first Sentences | 200 images with voice and text | .99 |
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Number Find | Finding numbers in 100 grid, counting, patterns | Free |
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NASA | Astronomy , information on planets, stars, space travel/voice over works well with this app | Free |
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On this day | Calendar of historical birthdays and events for any day of the year. | Free |
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Peekaboo Barn Lite | Animals hide in the barn, tapping on the ipad makes them appear | Free Full version 1.99 |
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Peekaboo Wild | Friendly wild animals waiting to pop out and surprise /guess what they are ; then tap to find out. Great music and graphics | 1.99 |
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Pocket Phonics | Letter, sounds, and writing activities | 1.99 |
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Remember the Milk | To Do lists with email, SMS and instant message reminders | Free |
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SAS Flash Cards | Create, learn, and share flashcards with terms or questions | Free |
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Sentence Builder | Designed to help elementary aged children learn how to build grammatically correct sentences | 3.99 |
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Second Grade skills | Children review nouns, verbs, antonyms, reading skills, math science, and social studies problems | 2.99 |
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Silly Animals Lite | A whole zoo of fun loving animals with sounds and animations | Free |
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Sight Words | Leveled 1‐5 Nouns 1‐2, text, audio | Free |
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Sound touch | 33 sounds & images of: animals birds, vehicles, musical instruments and household items for toddlers and young kids | 2.99 |
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Solar System Lite | Audio/animated instructions and information about the Solar System | Free |
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Sparkabilities Babies 2 | For babies 8 to 24 months to entertain and develop essential learning skills. Movies and 8 sets of interactive flashcards. Based on Play Wisely developmental system. | 4.99 |
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Spell Blocks | Pre primer to third grade sight words | .99 |
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Story Builder | Designed to help children improve paragraph formation, improve integration of ideas and inferences/very visual | 3.99 |
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Story Kit | An app for creating new books from books in the public domain. Can also record and create you r own stories using photographs | Free |
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Talking Tom | A turn taking app with a talking cat that repeats everything you say in a silly voice | Free |
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Tap to Talk | Mix of clip art and photos, recorded male voice, to create a basic communication device | Free |
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Toy Story 3 | Memory game of Toy Story characters | Free |
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Toy Story | Toy Story digital read along book | Free |
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Verbal Victor | Basic needs communication device with photo’s | 6.99 |
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Speech with Milo Verbs | Milo demonstrates verbs in action | 2.99 |
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Video Science | Upper elementary, middle school and high school, video experiments, good reference for teachers | Free |
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Virtuoso Piano | Double piano keyboard. Octave range can be set, Key labels, play chords with up to 5 fingers. | Free |
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Vocal Zoo | Animal pictures and sounds | Free |
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Voice cards | Create stacks of flashcards with audio no written or visual | .99 |
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Wheels on the Bus | Classic favorite song comes to life with interactive format/ colorful graphics | .99 |
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Wipe & Learn | Interactive talking flash cards for early learning. | Free |
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Word Magic | Word completion game with pictures and audio representation of word. Set initial, medial, or final position in word complexity, and timed play. | .99 |
http://www.applevis.com -community powered site for visually-impaired users of Apple's iOS devices
http://www.accessible-devices.com/AppAccessibility.htm
www.icanworkthisthing.com
http://atmac.org – list serve for assistive technology using apple products
www.nfb.org- Ipad First Look article
http://mobilelearning4specialneeds.wikispaces.com/
http://slpsharing.com/app-resources/
http://momswithapps.com/apps-for-special-needs/
http://www.iear.org/
www.babywithipads.blogspot.com
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